hog plum


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Related to hog plum: Spondias mombin, Spanish plum
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Noun1.Hog plum - tropical American tree having edible yellow fruithog plum - tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit
yellow mombin, hog plum - yellow oval tropical fruit
fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
genus Spondias, Spondias - tropical trees having one-seeded fruit
2.Hog plum - small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruithog plum - small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit
wild plum, hog plum - fruit of the wild plum of southern United States
wild plum, wild plum tree - an uncultivated plum tree or shrub
3.Hog plum - fruit of the wild plum of southern United Stateshog plum - fruit of the wild plum of southern United States
edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
chickasaw plum, hog plum bush, Prunus angustifolia, hog plum - small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit
4.hog plum - yellow oval tropical fruit
edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
hog plum, Spondias mombin, yellow mombin, yellow mombin tree - tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit
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It also includes Securidaca longepedunculata (violet tree or Ipeta); Senna alata (candle bush or Asurun oyinbo); Senna podocarpa (Asurun ijebu); Sida acuta (broomweed or Isekotu); leaves of Spondias mombin (hog plum or Iyeye); Uvaria chamae (Eruju); bitter leaf; and Xylopia aethiopica (Ethiopian pepper or Eeru).
is a hog plum genotype very appreciated with growing commercialization in the northern and northeastern regions of Brazil (SILVA JUNIOR et al., 2004).
Due to the socioeconomic importance of hog plum in the northern and northeastern regions of Brazil and its potential expansion in commercial orchards through the selection of superior genotypes, phytosanitary surveys are required.
Hog plum (Spondias mombin L.) is native to tropical America and is widely distributed throughout Brazil.
Current analysis investigates the hygroscopic behavior of hog plum powder obtained by spray-drying, through sorption isotherms gathered by adjusting the following mathematical models: GAB (Gugghenheim, Anderson and DeBoer), BET (Brunauer, Emmett and Teller), Henderson and Oswin.
Among Anastrepha fruit flies, the West Indian fruit fly, Anastrepha obliqua Macquart (Diptera: Tephritidae), is considered one of the most destructive worldwide because it damages crops such as mango (Mangifera indica L.; Sapindales: Anacar diaceae), hog plum (Spondias spp.; Sapindales: Anacardiaceae), sapodilla (Manilkara zapota L.; Ericales: Sapotaceae), and guava (Psidium spp.; Myrtales: Myrtaceae) (Hernandez-Ortiz & Aluja 1993).
Selected chemical composition of raw hog plum and baobab fruits Parameters Hog plum Baobab % Pectin 8.60 [+ or -] 0.27a 2.43 [+ or -] 0.12b pH 5.58 [+ or -] 0.03a 4.52 [+ or -] 0.03b TTA% 2.93 [+ or -] 0.06b 9.77 [+ or -] 0.15a VitaminC(mg/100g) 48.20 [+ or -] 0.30b 88.33 [+ or -] 2.89a [beta]-carotene 81.67 [+ or -] 5.77a 30.00 [+ or -] 0.00b ([micro]g/100 g) The values with the same alphabets are not significantly different from each other (P < 0.05).
These masks are generally made out of hog plum or coral trees.
YELLOW MOMBIN (also known as Hog Plum or Spanish Plum) WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?
Fruit collections included: Olacaceae: hog plum, Ximenia americana L.
Spondias mombin, also known as hog plum, is called iyeye in Yoruba, ngulungu in Igbo, isada in Hausa.